Holy Week is not only a time for prayer, but for progress, not just spiritual contemplation, but civic responsibility alike
The absence of Jesus’ body signifies the life-giving presence of Christ birthing the Church, his living body now present in space and time
We are often lured by ostentatious displays of power instead of the most resilient; we confuse seeming enthusiasm with the power of fidelity
The Easter Bunny’s association with the Virgin Mary and St Bede; her 18th century journey to America and a mass brawl in a shopping mall
Snippets of religious statements and highlights of events from around the world
The elderly and vulnerable should not be regarded as a burden on society but as ‘messengers of tenderness ... and wisdom of lived experience’ as Pope Francis recently remarked
Fabergé beats Cadbury’s hands down for an extraordinary exclusive Easter gift
From Qormi to Żebbuġ, Mosta and Cospicua, towns across Malta prepare churches, statues and costumes for Good Friday processions
No injuries reported, fire was extinguished before it could spread
The Easter triduum gets underway
Bakery at Corradino Correction Facility giving inmates 'sense of purpose and new skills' - Robert Abela
The solemn tradition and reflections for pilgrims accompanying Jesus on the seven final ‘stations’ of his passion and death
Since Pilate was a Roman and pagan, he would not have been concerned that Jesus was accused of blasphemy
E.V. Borg, Director of the event and author of a forthcoming volume on the history of Domus, explains more
'My parents made a huge sacrifice to buy the costume, and I would wear it every year for the Good Friday procession' - owner George Ellul
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